Joseph Charles Davies

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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Joseph Charles Davies (17 February, 1867 – 18 May, 1938) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Davies was made a Chief Boatswain on 1 April, 1912.[1]

He commanded H.M.S. Driver, tender to Defiance from 16 May 1914 to 10 January, 1915.

Davies was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 August, 1917.

He commanded H.M.S. Confiance, another tender to Defiance from 5 May 1919 until he was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 17 February, 1922.

Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 2 August, 1925.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Joseph A. Shuter
Captain of H.M. T.B. 81
3 Jan, 1905[2][3] – 10 Feb, 1906
Succeeded by
Herbert R. L. Edwards
Preceded by
James Ore
Captain of H.M. T.B. 96
1909[4] – May, 1910
Succeeded by
George E. Blackmore

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 20.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, December 24, 1904, Issue 37586, p.4.
  3. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 400.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 401a.